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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5, Verse 28

Renunciation and Action

यतेन्द्रियमनोबुद्धिर्मुनिर्मोक्षपरायणः। विगतेच्छाभयक्रोधो यः सदा मुक्त एव सः

yata-indriya-mano-buddhir munir mokṣha-parāyaṇaḥ vigata-ichchhā-bhaya-krodho yaḥ sadā mukta eva saḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 5.28 mean?

Governing sense, mind, and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear, and anger, the sage is eternally free.

Word-by-word meaning

yata—controlled · indriya—senses · mano—mind · buddhiḥ—intellect · muniḥ—sage · mokṣha—liberation · parāyaṇaḥ—intent upon · vigata—free from · ichchhā—desire · bhaya—fear · krodhaḥ—anger · yaḥ—who · sadā—always · muktaḥ—liberated · eva—indeed · saḥ—he

detachmentsoulfeargriefangerpleasureminddesirebodytimeliberationcontrol

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